Van Morrison – Bonapartes Retreat (Guitar)

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As recorded by Van Morrison (From the 2023 Album ACCENTUATE THE POSITIVE) [Intro] D [Verse 1]
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Met the girl I love in a town way down in Dixie

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Beneath the stars up above

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She was the sweetest thing I ever did meet
[Chorus]
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Took her in my arms and told her of her many charms

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I kissed her while the big band played

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Bonaparte's Retreat
[Verse 2]
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All the world was bright as I held her on that night

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And I heard her say
N.C. Please don't go away [Chorus]
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And then I took her in my arms and told her of her many charms

    D
And kissed her while the big band played

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Bonaparte's Retreat
[Piano Solo] D A D A D [Chorus]
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Then I took her in my arms and told her of her many charms

    D
And kissed her while the big band played

A             D
Bonaparte's Retreat
[Verse 2]
D
All the world was bright as I held her on that night

D
And I heard her say
N.C. Please don't go away [Chorus]
    D                              A
And then I took her in my arms and told her of her many charms

    D
And kissed her while the big band played

A             D
Bonaparte's Retreat

                                   A
And then I took her in my arms and told her of her many charms

    D
And kissed her while the big band played

A             D
Bonaparte's Retreat
[Outro]
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Bonaparte's Retreat

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Bonaparte's Retreat

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Bonaparte's Retreat

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The Bonaparte's Retreat